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Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work

From Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work
Date 2016-05-14 03:30 +0200
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Hi David,

Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> writes:

> Now that the bridge code defers the switchdev port state setting, there
> is no need to defer the port STP state change within the mv88e6xxx code.
> Thus get rid of the driver's bridge work code.
>
> This also fixes a race condition where the DSA layer assumes that the
> bridge code already set the unbridged port's STP state to Disabled
> before restoring the Forwarding state.
>
> As a consequence, this also fixes the FDB flush for the unbridged port
> which now correctly occurs during the Forwarding to Disabled transition.
>
> Fixes: 0bc05d585d38 ("switchdev: allow caller to explicitly request attr_set as deferred")
> Reported-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
> Signed-off-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>

This patch doesn't apply to -net, only applies to net-next...

How should I handle that, do I resend a patch for net-next with the good
subject prefix, and a v2 for -net?

Sorry for the noise,

      Vivien

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[PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> - 2016-05-14 02:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> - 2016-05-14 03:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-05-16 19:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> - 2016-05-17 17:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> - 2016-05-17 18:10 +0200
          Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com> - 2016-05-17 18:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove bridge work David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-05-17 18:50 +0200

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